This is the third installment in a series of articles about homeschooling preschool and early elementary school – sometimes referred to as the early years. I want to stop and address one thing before we move on in this series. The ideas that I share in this series are what has worked (and not worked) for…
Teaching Your Child to Read – Part II
This is the second installment in a series of articles about homeschooling preschool and early elementary school – sometimes referred to as the early years. Click here to read the first article in this series. What did we do instead? I read to my boys as much as possible. At least an hour per day….
Teaching Your Child to Read – Part I
This is the first installment in a series of articles about homeschooling preschool and early elementary school – sometimes referred to as the early years. I tried and failed to teach Matthew to read using three very well respected, systematic programs. Eventually I simply stopped trying to teach him to read. Please don’t misunderstand me here….